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Sherifa Maher
Born 1932-09-30Cairo, Egypt
Egyptian actress Sherifa Mahear was born in 1932 in the Cairo neighborhood, Helwan. She graduated from a French high school and was discovered by the prominent Egyptian singer and musician Mohamed Abdel Wahab, who signed her on for a three year contract. She went on to work in cinema, appearing as both a singer and an actress. Mahear is best known for playing an an aristocratic woman and for her roles in the films: “Irham Dmoo’y” (Pity my Tears), “Karamet Zawgaty” (My Wife’s Dignity), Aaz El Habayeb" (Dearest Beloveds), and “El Masir” (Destiny).
Screen work
Movies & roles
Like A MatchstickRoleSons of the DevilRoleRagol Laho Maddiصاحبة شقة الدعارةDestinyManuella's Motherعذراء وثلاثة رجالزينب - أم أملPasswordMouniraThe BakeryHusniyyahوالسيدة حرمهأم الجيوشي - ضيفة الشرفTears Run DryFarida, Sami Karam's wifeMy Wife's DignitySalwaMansion of LongingRoleLife is SweetShoshoThe Three Wise MenنجمةKindar the InvulnerableRoleAl-modeer Al-FanniLaylaFatinat aljamahirRoleRabea Al AdaweiahDalalI Won't ConfessNadiaDearest BelovedلواحظThe Shore of LoveRoleThe Magical LanternMimi - Morsi's wifeصخرة الحبRoleThe SuspectsanyaIsmail Yassine in the Policeجمالات